Justice & Public Safety
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The Flathead County Sheriff's Office is set to receive a new remote underwater vehicle after getting approval from county commissioners on Tuesday.
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Thurston County, Wash., commissioners are currently considering regulating the county’s acquisition and use of artificial intelligence-enabled surveillance technology with a new draft ordinance.
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The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office on Monday arrested the man after he reportedly stole a vehicle from a business in east Fort Collins, set it on fire and damaged nearby agricultural land.
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The comments come a little more than a week after the ACLU sued a California sheriff's department over its refusal to release documents surrounding how devices are used.
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The proposed use-of-force unit stems from the nearly yearlong re-engineering review of the NYPD.
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The much sought-after state research center is expected to revolutionize firefighting.
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For the first time ever, state agency radio users across jurisdictions and departments can communicate over a single, statewide emergency radio network.
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The virus was discovered recently as information technology workers were trying to figure out what has been slowing the department's computers.
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The new solution tracks everything about an inmate and helps the Michigan DOC process 12,000 transactions each day.
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A DHS-funded pilot program enlists tech accelerators to help startups develop commercially viable wearable products and adopt them for first responder use.
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The cost of 911 services has been a topic of discussion in Cumberland County, which pays $2.5 million annually from its general fund to subsidize the county’s 911 call center.
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Human error and outdated technology have miscalculated thousands of prison sentences and cost some states millions of dollars.
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More than 200 applied for the position, but an Amazon executive will fill the role as the Seattle Police Department's new head of technology.
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The attack is similar to those that have happened in other cities after incidents like the controversial fatal shooting of Tony Robinson by a Madison police officer Feb. 6.
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One of the biggest changes in Decatur County, Ind., has been the Emergency Operations Center expansion and the establishment of a center for coordinated emergency efforts.
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The new wave of police-created videos bring a new set of questions to the fore regarding open records and privacy issues, and an investigation's integrity if video is released immediately.
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Another signature achievement of the Obama Administration – the First Responder Network Authority – appears headed down a path similar to the original Healthcare.gov. Can officials fix it?
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Local officials are advising state lawmakers to amend Maryland's Public Information Act to limit which videos authorities have to release and avoid costly "fishing expeditions."
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Police officials say they are working to submit required information about the ethnic makeup of drivers pulled over, but technological and training problems have prevented them from doing so yet.
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A new study examines tweets from various disasters, providing key information for emergency managers and their communications teams.
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If our 1968-vintage emergency-number system were enabled for the newer ways we communicate, it could work a lot better — and cost a lot less.
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